Spanish-Australian pianist Nicolás Margarit was born in Brisbane in 1999. Since 2017, he has been studying at the Reina Sofía School of Music’s Fundación Banco Santander Piano Chair, first under Dmitri Bashkirov until 2021 and, since then, with Milana Chernyavska, thanks to a scholarship from the Fundación Albéniz.

A outstanding student in 2019, 2020, and 2024, he began playing the piano at the age of three under the guidance of Joyce Bennet and gave his first public concert at four, after which he studied at the Yehudi Menuhin School with Ruth Nye. He has received masterclasses from renowned musicians such as András Schiff, Andreas Staier, and Pierre-Laurent Aimard.

He won the first prize at the 49th Young Pianists Competition of Catalonia in 2019 and was awarded at the Australian National Piano Award in 2024.

He performs both as a soloist and a chamber musician, excelling equally on modern and historical keyboards. In Spain, he has participated in festivals such as the Úbeda and Baeza Early Music Festival, the Hammerklavier Festival of Catalonia, and the Pianino Festival in Valldemossa. Meanwhile, he regularly performs across Europe, mainly in Germany, Poland, Portugal, Italy, and the United Kingdom.

As a student of the School, he has performed with the Sinfonietta, conducted by Baldur Brönnimann; the Fundación EDP Camerata, conducted by Christoph Poppen; the Baroque Ensemble of the School, conducted by Paul Goodwin; as well as within the World Heritage Cities Concert Series (Úbeda). He has been a member of the Mistral Trio, the Tricorne, Satie de Bain, and Telemann ensembles, as well as the Areti Duo.